@article{c87abed510a64c8482778674e9ea98e6,
title = "Contamination Level of Stethoscopes Used By Physicians and Physician Assistants",
author = "Wilkins, \{Robert L.\} and Restrepo, \{Ruben D.\} and Bourne, \{Kenrick C.\} and Daher, \{Noha S.\}",
note = "To identify the presence and degree of bacterial contamination on stethoscopes used by physicians and physician assistants (PAs) in an outpatient setting, we swabbed and cultured 61 stethoscopes. We defined the degree of contamination as follows: minimal contamination, 1-2 isolates; moderate contami",
year = "2007",
month = jan,
day = "1",
doi = "10.1097/01367895-200718020-00007",
language = "American English",
volume = "18",
pages = "41--43",
journal = "The Journal of Physician Assistant Education",
number = "2",
}